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Weaver was one of the fighters I could see troubling Joe, for the reason you stated. Of course, Louis might exploit Weaver's slow start?
Louis would beat them all. He might be wobbled or floored a couple of times, but peak, prime Louis had ridiculous power and hand speed, along with...
Neither do I.
I bet on Hopkins and we were both robbed when Joe got the verdict.
Was it Jowcol who said that you can't compare eras? I think he was on to something. The differences in nutrition and weight training, and other...
Exactly. If it was simply size and brute force, why could Cooper and Frazier floor Ali, but Foreman, Liston and Shavers couldn't?
More effective power, you mean?
Lewis for me. I don't think Joe would have been undefeated if he had fought Jones or Hopkins at their best. Very hard to beat, though, in fairness.
Baer by scary early kayo.
And he wobbled McCallum early.
. I think their fight finished both Hagler and Mugabi. Actually, Hagler was night and day different from the Hearns fight to the Mugabi one!...
Been watching Holmes a lot recently, and it seems to me he had enough of everything you ask for in a champion. Very fast hands, pretty good power,...
I favour Frazier on points or late stoppage on cuts. Rocky has a puncher's chance, though. Remember Bonavena?
Me, too. I think he would outwork Fury, even though he would have to adapt to his size. He would be too quick for Joshua and stop him late. He...
